Duke; Murchie and Sailor placer, Banner Mountain (Banner Hill), Nevada City Mining District, Nevada County, California, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Duke; Murchie and Sailor placer | Placer |
Banner Mountain (Banner Hill) | Mountain |
Nevada City Mining District | Mining District |
Nevada County | County |
California | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 15' 33'' North , 120° 58' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Nevada City | 3,152 (2017) | 4.0km |
Grass Valley | 12,944 (2017) | 8.9km |
Dutch Flat | 160 (2011) | 13.0km |
Rough and Ready | 963 (2011) | 14.5km |
Alta Sierra | 6,911 (2011) | 14.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Nevada County Gem & Mineral Society | Grass Valley, California | 9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
84054
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:84054:4
GUID (UUID V4):
ef6e3d5c-fe9c-4179-94c9-ce5410fa0380
A reported placer Au occurrence located in the W½SW¼ sec. 9, T16N, R9E, MDM, 1.6 km (1.0 mile) NNW of Banner Mountain (coordinates of record), S of Deer Creek. The property comprises 60 acres. MRDS database stated accuracy for this location is 500 meters.
Local rocks include Tertiary pyroclastic and volcanic mudflow deposits, unit 9 (Cascade Range).
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10031801 |
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References
(n.d.) Minerals Availability System (MAS), U.S. Bureau of Mines.file #0060570524